Apple iPhone 7 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Apple iPhone 7 - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

Added by Richard Taylor on 09.23.16 | Last update 11.24.21

Apple iPhone 7 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Apple iPhone 7 is a 2016 smartphone. It measures 138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm and weighs 138 g. It has a LED-backlit IPS LCD display measuring 4.7" inches. The resolution is 750 x 1334 and 326 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 7 MP. The main camera is Single with 12 MP.

It runs on Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) CPU with 32/128/256 GB, 2 GB RAM memory. The battery is 1960 mAh.

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Apple iPhone 7 specs

General specs

Brand and model	Apple iPhone 7
Release date	2016, September
Dimensions	138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
Weight	138 g (4.87 oz)
Body build	Front glass, aluminum body
Colors	Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
Battery	1960 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life
Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Approximate price	550 EUR

Screen

Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	4.7" inc
Screen area	60.9 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.6%
Screen resolution	750 x 1334 px
PPI /points per inch/	326 PPI
Screen protection	Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Other	- Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	12 MP, Single
Camera specs
-12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3'', OIS, PDAF
Functions	Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
DxOMark Main Score	85
DxOMark Photo	85
DxOMark Video	85
Front (selfie) camera	7 MP, Single
Specifications	7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Functions	Face detection, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS	iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset	Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
Other models with the same chipset include: Apple iPhone 7 Plus, Apple iPhone 7
Processor CPU
- Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
Graphics processor GPU	- PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
External memory	No
Internal memory	32/128/256 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total	291935 (Rank 126 of 129)
Antutu 10 CPU	84657 (Rank 82 of 85)
Antutu 10 GPU	91546 (Rank 80 of 85)
Antutu 10 Mem	48762 (Rank 82 of 85)
Antutu 10 UX	66971 (Rank 82 of 85)
Antutu 8 Score	218894 (Rank 482 of 1145)
Antutu 7 Score	178965 (Rank 86 of 2128)
GeekBench 6 Single Core	777 (Rank 189 of 480)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	924 (Rank 384 of 480)
GeekBench 6 Metal	3611 (Rank 23 of 26)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	729 (Rank 371 of 1646)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	1289 (Rank 915 of 1637)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	3410 (Rank 27 of 999)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	5745 (Rank 120 of 997)
GeekBench 4 Battery	1927

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Nano-SIM
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
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Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC	Yes
USB	2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head) 1.34 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	No
Headphone jack	No
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Apple. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Apple may not be reflected.

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